EQUSaT Recognizes Exceptional Staff Contributions on International Labour Day 2026
On the occasion of International Labour Day 2026, Equator University of Science and Technology (EQUSaT) proudly recognized outstanding members of staff whose dedication, professionalism, and commitment continue to shape the institution’s growth and impact in education, healthcare, research, administration, and community service.
The awards ceremony celebrated excellence across different departments, honouring individuals whose hard work has strengthened the university’s mission of transforming lives through quality education and service delivery. These recognitions not only highlight personal achievement but also reflect the university’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
The following staff members were recognized for their exceptional contribution in 2026:
- Dr. Kalema Herbert – Best Clinical Staff of the Year, 2026
- Mr. Nkalubo Peter – Best Male Support Staff of the Year, 2026
- Ms. Katushabe Jackline – Best Female Support Staff of the Year, 2026
- Dr. Yasser Khater – Best Academic Staff of the Year, 2026 – Biomedical Sciences
- Mr. Igga Ibrahim – Best Academic Staff of the Year, 2026 – HEAP Programme
- Ms. Nakero Shariat – Best Administrative Staff of the Year, 2026
- Mr. Chance David – Best Academic Staff of the Year, 2026 – Faculty of Business Sciences
- Mr. Nzabonatuma Richard – Best Technical Staff of the Year, 2026
- Dr. Qaiz Raza – Best Dental Staff of the Year, 2026
- Dr. Maaz Ur Rehman – Best Dental Staff of the Year, 2026
- Mr. Rana Abdullah – Best Administrative Staff of the Year, 2026
The recognition of these outstanding professionals demonstrates EQUSaT’s appreciation for diligence, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in building a stronger academic and healthcare institution. Through their efforts, the university continues to empower students, improve healthcare services, promote inclusive education, and create a positive working environment for staff and the wider community.
As the world commemorated Labour Day 2026, the celebration at EQUSaT served as a reminder that investing in people, recognizing excellence, and promoting decent work are essential pillars for sustainable development. The university remains committed to nurturing talent, supporting professional growth, and inspiring future generations to contribute meaningfully to society.
Congratulations to all the award recipients for this well-deserved recognition and for being exemplary ambassadors of excellence, service, and impact.Bottom of Form
